Obituaries
Mary Marino
Jul 14, 2018
Obituary of Mary Margaret Marino Dodgeville Mary M. Marino, 88, a former resident of Dodgeville passed away Saturday evening July 14, 2018, at The Light House at Hancock Health & Rehab where she had been a resident patient for the past nine years. She was born on May 10, 1930, in Hancock, MI, a daughter of Charles and Margaret (Fak)...
Christopher Marchese
Jul 14, 2018
Obituary of Christopher Marchese Chassell Christopher David Marchese, aged 60, passed away unexpectedly on July 14th, 2018 in Chassell, MI. He was the husband of Linda Marchese (Harkonen), sharing 25 years of marriage together. Born in Detroit, MI., to Sam and Matilda Marchese, brother to John, Sam, Joseph and David, he was brought into this world and quickly became a...
Caleb Dorvinen
Jul 3, 2018
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Norma Kangas
Jul 1, 2018
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Paul Kemppainen
Jun 29, 2018
Obituary of Paul A. Kemppainen Salo LocationPaul A. Kemppainen, 71, a resident of Salo, passed away suddenly Friday evening June29, 2018.He was born on August 29, 1946, in Hancock, a son of the late Eino and Esther (Maki)Kemppainen. Paul was a graduate of Hancock High School, class of 1964. He attendedSuomi College, Michigan Technological University and Northern Michigan University, andwas...
Joyce Tolksdorf (aari)
Jun 26, 2018
Obituary of Joyce Marie Tolksdorf HOUGHTON – Joyce Marie (Saari) Tolksdorf, 84, of West Houghton passed away after a long and courageous battle facing numerous strokes and other ailments on June 26, 2018, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born in Hancock, Michigan, in August of 30, 1933, to Olaf Saari and Elizabeth Anna (Harry) Saari. She was preceded in...
Norman Lund
Jun 26, 2018
Obituary of Norman E. Lund Houghton Rev. Norman E. Lund, 93, retired missionary, and resident of the Bluff Senior Living Community in Houghton passed away Tuesday evening June 26, 2018, at the Omega House in Houghton surrounded by his family. Norman was born March 22, 1925, in Houghton, MI, a son of the late Oscar and Mary (Huhtapola) Lund. He...
John Stone
Jun 22, 2018
Obituary of John Cyril Stone Houghton Canal John C. Stone, 82, a resident of the Houghton Canal, passed awayFriday evening,June 22, 2018 at the UP-Health Portage Hospital. He was born on March 2, 1936, in Hancock, a son of the late Cyril and Verona (Manderfield) Stone.John was raised in Houghton, attendedSt. Ignatius Catholic School,and was a graduate of Houghton High...
James Baakko
Jun 20, 2018
Obituary of James Roger Baakko Hancock James R. Baakko, 83, a resident of Hancock passed away Wednesday morning June 20, 2018, at the Omega House in Houghton. He was born on December 22, 1934, in Hancock, a son of the late John and Anna (Ollila) Baakko. James was raised in Sing Sing Location and was a graduate of the Hancock...
Thatcher Markham (Markham)
Jun 18, 2018
Obituary of Thatcher A. Markham Houghton Canal Thatcher Alan Markham, 12, of the Houghton Canal, died unexpectedly Monday, June 18. He was born on November 12, 2005, in Hancock. God took home a wonderful, caring, loving son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend. He was soft-spoken yet carried a confidence that couldn't go unnoticed. Making all those who met him,...
Jon Schuster
Jun 15, 2018
Obituary of Jon Lloyd Schuster Atlantic Mine Jon L. Schuster, 53, a resident of Atlantic Mine, passed away unexpectedly June 15, 2018, at his home. He was born on September 22, 1964, in Menominee, WI a son of Lloyd and Elaine (Pannenen) Schuster. Jon was raised in Houghton and graduated from the Houghton High School. Mr. Schuster was a veteran...
Clarence Busser
Jun 14, 2018
Obituary of Clarence O Busser Dollar BayClarence O. Busser, 82, a resident of Dollar Bay passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018 at UP Health System- Portage with his family by his side. Clarence was born on July 25, 1935 in Dixon, Illinois to the late Clarence and Crystal(Tilton) Busser. He was raised in Dixon and graduated from the Dixon High...
Thomas Parrish
Jun 14, 2018
Obituary of Thomas J. Parrish Dollar Bay Thomas J. Parrish, 69, a resident of Dollar Bay, passed away Thursday morning June 14, 2018, at UP-Health Portage following a short illness. He was born on September 2, 1948, in Manistique, MI, a son of the late Wesley and Eleanor (Fox) Parrish. Tom was raised in Cooks, MI and had attended the...
Gretchen Boyer (Glazier)
Jun 12, 2018
An obituary is not available at this time for Gretchen Boyer (Glazier). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Gretchen Boyer (Glazier), please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store .
Jean Pernaski (Niemi)
Jun 10, 2018
Obituary of Jean E. Pernaski Hancock Jean E. Pernaski, 86, a resident of Hancock, passed away Sunday evening June 10, 2018, at the Winona House of Portage Pointe with her loving family at her side. Jean was born on January 20, 1932, the daughter of the late Emil and Aliida Niemi of Atlantic Mine. She attended the Houghton Schools and...
Ricahrd Woodford
Jun 10, 2018
Obituary of Ricahrd Alan Woodford Traprock Valley Richard Woodford, age 62, died Sunday, June 10, 2018. Preceding him in death were his parents, John and Ruth (Wisuri) Woodford; and a brother, David Woodford. He was born in Detroit in 1956. He married Lynn Kempeinen in 1988. He is survived by his wife, Lynn Woodford; their children, Daniel (Denise) Woodford, Heidi...
Richard Woodford
Jun 10, 2018
An obituary is not available at this time for Richard Woodford. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Richard Woodford, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store .
Nancy Harris (Nettell)
Jun 2, 2018
Suo District Nancy Lou Harris, 73 passed away peacefully at her home on the morning of June 2nd, 2018, while holding her husband’s hand. Nancy was born on March 4th, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan to Clyde and Irene (Sivonen) Nettell. The family soon moved to the Upper Pennisula and resided for a time in Painesdale before making their permanent home...
MaeBelle Schmitz (Thompson)
Jun 1, 2018
Obituary of MaeBelle Jessie Schmitz HancockMaeBelle J. Schmitz, 80, a resident of Hancock passed away Friday, June 1, 2018, at the Omega House in Houghton. She was born on January 26, 1938, in Park Rapids, MN, a daughter of the late Paul and Almeda (Youmans) Thompson. She was a graduate of the Park Rapids High School with the class of...
Dorothy Judnich (Rajala)
May 31, 2018
Obituary of Dorothy Ann Judnich Hurontown Dorothy A. Judnich, 78, a former resident of Hurontown, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2018, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where she resided for the past year. She was born on September 19, 1939, in Obenhoff, a daughter of the late John and Mamie (Hill) Rajala. Dorothy was raised in...
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